Texas Special District Local Laws Code § 1036.051 Board Election; Term

Sec. 1036.051. BOARD ELECTION; TERM. (a) The district is governed by a board of five directors.

(b) One director is elected from each commissioners precinct included in the district and two directors are elected from the district at large. If the district is expanded under Subchapter G so that the boundaries are coextensive with the boundaries of the county, one director is elected from each commissioners precinct and one director is elected from the district at large. The board shall determine which director position elected from the district at large will convert into a position elected from the additional precinct.

(c) Unless four-year terms are established under Section 285.081, Health and Safety Code:

(1) directors serve staggered two-year terms; and

(2) an election shall be held on the uniform election date in May of each year to elect the appropriate number of directors.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.

Amended by:

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 610 (S.B. 490), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.

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